The Bishop of Mamfe Diocese, Mgr. Andrew Fuanya Nkea, has reacted to a recent incident in Kembong village, Eyumojock Sub-Division, Mamfe, in which the military wreaked havoc in the village following the killing of four (4) security officers by unknown assailants. The Bishop visited the victims in Kembong recently and told L’Effort Camerounais what he heard and saw and proposes a way out of the current socio-political impasse. Excerpts:

After a nebulous group known as the consortium of parents dragged the Bishops of the BamendaEcclesiastical Province to court to answer a seven-count charge brought against them, L’Effort Caeroumnais caught up with the Archbishop of Bamenda to have his reading of the present imbroglio. Excerpts:

News of the creation of the Kumba Diocese is still fresh in the minds of many Christians especially those of Kumba who had longed for a diocese for over ten (10) years. The Holy Father Pope Francis did not only create the diocese, but also appointed Mgr. Agapitus Enuyehnyoh Nfon, former Auxiliary Bishop of Bamenda, as its first Bishop. L’Effort Camerounais caught with Bishop Agapitus and sought to know from him how prepared he is to take up his new duty as pioneer Bishop for Kumba, among other concerns. Excerpts:

The North West and South West Regions are being rocked by growing conflicts between traditional rulers and their subjects over the disrespect of traditional procedures and political influence peddling, to name just these two. To better understand the growing discord between traditional rulers and their subjects, L’Effort Camerounais caught up with Prof. Paul Nchoji Nkwi of the Catholic University of Cameroon, CATUC, Bamenda, who explains the situation. Excerpts:

After it had earlier been authorised and later suspended, the State has finally approved the Faculty of Medicine of the Catholic University of Cameroon. Douala Emeritus Archbishop, Christian Cardinal Tumi, explains the genesis of this university and the competitive advantage of its Faculty of Medicine, among other issues. He also briefly comments on the recent passing on of his mother, Yaa Catherine La’ake Tumi.

Against a backdrop of a growing and an aggressive global advocacy for the acceptance and legalisation of homosexuality, the Church’s standpoint is almost being drowned even though the issue is essentially moral. To throw more light on the Church’s teaching on homosexuality, especially at this crucial moment, L’Effort Camerounais talked to Douala Emeritus Archbishop, Christian Cardinal Tumi in this exclusive interview.

Rev. Fr. Christopher Geh Kum is the Chaplain of the Catholic Women Association, St. Jude Apostolate and the Douala Archdiocesan Youth Movement. L’Effort Camerounais caught up with him to know more about these groups and what members can do to obtain maximum spiritual benefits from them, among other concerns.Excerpts:

From September 1-7, 2014, the Bishops of Cameroon paid an Ad Limina visit to Rome. The President of Cameroon’s National Episcopal Conference and Douala Archbishop, Mgr. Samuel Kléda, led the delegation. He now reexamines the visit in greater detail. Excerpts:

Scary daily human rights abuses on television during deliverance sessions in some Churches has pushed us to find out more on the subject from the Archdiocesan Chaplain of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal and lecturer at St. Thomas Aquinas Major Seminary, STAM, Bambui, Rev. Fr. Ernest Tubuo. Excerpts: